Author: Aftab Khan
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Daily round-up: LME base metals strengthen; SHFE aluminium outperforms
Oil prices steady as US-Iran talks ease energy cost concerns Malaysia reviews rare earth export restrictions amid rising global demand LME base metals traded higher on 04 Aug. Lead recorded the strongest gain, rising 1.55% d-o-d to $1,896/t. Copper followed with a 1.42% increase to $14,067/t, while zinc advanced 0.91% to $3,674/t. Nickel climbed 0.78%…